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ADCOCK, Albert Van Coillie
Personal Details
| Service Number: | NX101564 |
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| Enlisted: | 16 July 1942 |
| Last Rank: | Captain |
| Last Unit: | 35 Infantry Battalion AMF/AIF |
| Born: | Rutherglen, Victoria, Australia, 15 December 1919 |
| Home Town: | Gosford, Gosford Shire, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | The King's School, Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation: | Articulated Law Clerk |
| Died: | 11 May 1996, aged 76 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Palmdale Lawn Cemetery & Memorial Park, NSW Plot; Rose Garden 28, Site 11. Memorial ID; 135137767. |
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Service History
World War 2 Service
| 16 Jul 1942: | Enlisted NX101564, 35 Infantry Battalion AMF/AIF | |
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| 17 Nov 1942: | Promoted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Captain, 35 Infantry Battalion AMF/AIF | |
| 27 May 1943: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Captain, NX101564, 35 Infantry Battalion AMF/AIF, Marched into 35 Australian Infantry Battalion, Australian Military Force. | |
| 16 Jan 1944: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Captain, NX101564, 35 Infantry Battalion AMF/AIF, Disembarked in Finschhafen, New Guinea. | |
| 2 Apr 1945: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Captain, NX101564, 35 Infantry Battalion AMF/AIF, Disembarked in Lae, New Guinea. | |
| 8 Feb 1946: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Captain, NX101564, 35 Infantry Battalion AMF/AIF, Disembarked in Sydney. | |
| 16 Apr 1946: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Captain, NX101564, 35 Infantry Battalion AMF/AIF |
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Previous Military Service
Service number; 17443
Unit; 18th Battalion
1939 22 Feb; Enlisted into the Citizen Military Force Willoughby, New South Wales
1939 1 Jul; Promoted to Corporal
1940 19 Jul; To be Probationary Lieutenant
1941 7 Jul; Volunteered for Active Service
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